Jay’s new record shipped hella early because all you evil people on the internet got to it before the release date. But it only took one weekend for Jay-Z to land on top of the charts.
Jay-Z only needed one weekend to put up monster sales numbers. Last week, his new — and, if you believe him, final — CD The Black Album was rushed to stores, and more than 460,000 fans rushed out to buy it. (full story)
Side note: I once gave a copy of Jay Z Unplugged to someone for Christmas.